How many licks does it take to get to the center of a Tootsie Roll pop? How many roads must a man walk down? And how many times can a baby spit up on one adorable waffle cotton striped hoodie…
Month: January 2008
now we’re cooking
After weeks of meals brought by friends, meals bought from the steam table at Whole Foods, meals to-go from various local restaurants, we are indeed, in fact, cooking. A few nights ago, I took the meatballs and peas recipe and…
this stuff happens to other people but not to me
So Scott and I went the wonderful store today where you can get baby gear AND nursing bras and I got re-fitted for mine. At the register, I ran into a woman whom I recognized from prenatal yoga. Her bundle…
friday’s child was super cranky
Which one will be full of mirth? Yesterday was ridiculously difficult. Back to marathon nursing, but punctuated by MARATHON crying. And little or no napping ALL FREAKING DAY. I felt like a superhero everytime I would swaddle or moby him,…
the yoga of getting to mom-and-baby yoga class
It’s 10:30 a.m. Class is at 11:15. You need to eat something (you’re starving), dress the baby, dress yourself, stock the diaper bag, put the baby in the car seat, and get out the door. And it’s going to rain.…
where did tuesday go?
Time is really elusive in this world of naps and boobs and diapers. Never left the house yesterday. But today, today I went for a walk up and down the block, up and down our stairs, around the back yard…
the funny thing about hospital bills
About a week after the birth, we received three separate bills from the hospital. Two were for around $5,000 each, and one for over $32,000. They weren’t itemized but rather mentioned a few of the services rendered by title. For…